John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “We are delighted to have you back in familiar surroundings.”

I just say that there's no sense having a program if a man who is innocent of any intelligence mission, which is true in this case, is subjected to arrest without means of defense.

And I think that--the governmental standards, let me say, on the whole I think compare favorably with those in Washington, with those in some other parts of America.

I regard it as serious.

This is the worst attack on foreign aid that we have seen since the beginning of the Marshall plan.